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Many fans agree that capturing the original Crow’s mystique is a tall order. The tragic death of Brandon Lee lent the first film an emotional weight, almost elevating its status beyond just a horror-superhero flick. That aura is difficult to recreate intentionally, and efforts to modernize or reboot often struggle to match the magic.
Moreover, the current soundtrack choices and visual tone seem disconnected from what made the original resonate—a rawness, a certain rebellious spirit, and cultural significance. Some speculated that if the studio truly wanted to evoke the early '90s vibe, their soundtrack might have better leaned into alternative genres like nu-metal or grunge, rather than mainstream artists like Post Malone.